Exports.northwestern.edu - SEO Checker

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Meta information
63% 
Page quality
40% 
Page structure
75% 
Link structure
83% 
Server
76% 
External factors
18% 
SEO Score
Response time
0.86 s
File size
22.90 kB
Words
461
Media files
4
Number of links
54 internal / 27 external

Task list of SEO Improvements

Meta specifications

Title
(Critically important)
Export Controls & International Compliance - Northwestern University
The page title should be shorter than 580 pixels. It is 621 pixels long. Optimize title
There are no duplicate words in the title
Meta description
(Critically important)
The meta description is missing.
Crawlability
(Critically important)
There are no problems in accessing the website.
Canonical URL
(Important)
https://exports.northwestern.edu/
There is a valid canonical link specified.
Language
(Somewhat important)
Language detected in text: en
Language defined in HTML: en
Server location: United States of America
The following language is defined by HTML: en
Alternate/Hreflang Links
(Somewhat important)
There are no alternate links specified on this page.
Other meta tags
(Somewhat important)
There is no rel next meta tag on this page.
There is no rel prev meta tag on this page.
Domain
(Somewhat important)
This page is hosted on a subdomain. Use a top level domain for better SEO results.
The domain does not contain non-latin characters.
Page URL
(Somewhat important)
No parameters were found in the URL.
No session ID was found in the URL.
The URL does not have too many subdirectories.
Charset encoding
(Somewhat important)
The character encoding is not specified in the HTTP header.
The charset encoding (UTF-8) is set correctly.
Doctype
(Nice to have)
The doctype HTML 5 is set correctly.
The doctype is placed at first in the HTML code.
Favicon
(Nice to have)
The favicon is linked correctly.

Meta tags

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referrerorigin-when-cross-origin
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application-nameNorthwestern
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msapplication-TileImage//common.northwestern.edu/v8/icons/mstile-144x144.png
theme-color#ffffff
msapplication-config//common.northwestern.edu/v8/icons/ieconfig.xml
langen
og:urlhttps://exports.northwestern.edu/
og:titleExport Controls & International Compliance - Northwestern University
og:image//common.northwestern.edu/v8/images/northwestern-thumbnail.jpg
X-UA-CompatibleIE=Edge
charsetUTF-8

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Page quality

Content
(Critically important)
Only 2 paragraph/s was/were found on this page.
There are only 461 words on this page. Good pages should have about 800 words of useful content.
The average number of words per sentence of 33.5 words is high.
21.5% of the text are stop words.
Keywords used in the page title are also used in the page content. That's good!
Words from the H1 heading are used in the page content.
The page contains a listing, which indicates a good text layout.
No placeholders texts or images were found.
There are no duplicates on the site.
Frames
(Critically important)
This page does not use a frameset.
Mobile optimization
(Somewhat important)
This page loads 4 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
A viewport "width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" is provided.
At least one Apple touch icon is specified.
Bold and strong tags
(Somewhat important)
Some tags are too long. With 79 characters this one is longer than 70 characters:
"important policy changes: updated coi policy related to foreign talent programs"
Image SEO
(Somewhat important)
3 images have no alt attribute. The content of alt attributes is used by search engines.
Social Networks
(Nice to have)
There are only a few social sharing widgets on the page. Make your website popular in social networks with social sharing widgets.
Additional markup
(Nice to have)
No additional page markup was found.
HTTPS
(Somewhat important)
This website uses HTTPS to protect privacy and integrity of the exchanged data.
All included files are also transferred via HTTPS.

Media list

URLAlt attributeTitle
/images/regulations_nutshell345x220.jpgNo alt attribute provided
/images/newspapers345x220.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...mproper_foreign_influence_map345x220.jpgNo alt attribute provided
...s/screenshot-2024-08-13-at-8.40.15pm.pngVideo screenshot

Page structure

H1 heading
(Critically important)
Export Controls & International Compliance
The H1 heading is perfect.
Headings
(Important)
Some headings occur twice on the page.
The structure of headings is missing one or more levels. Do not skip heading levels.

Heading structure

Heading levelContent
H1 Export Controls & International Compliance
H2 About Export Controls
H2 News and Hot Topics
H2 Improper Foreign Influence
H2 Export Controls & International Compliance Duplicate text
H2 Northwestern Resources
H4 Export control regulations and international compliance matter for our campus community, even if you do not conduct research or receive federal funding. The Export Compliance & International Compli...
Some anchor texts are used more than once.
The number of internal links is ok.
None of the anchor texts is too long.
All internal links are not using dynamic parameters.
There are too many external links (27) on this page.

Found links on this page

LinkAttributesAnchor text
https://exports.northwestern.edu/Anchor Skip to main content
https://www.northwestern.edu/External Subdomain Northwestern University
A-TITLE Northwestern University Home
https://www.research.northwest...External Subdomain OFFICE FOR RESEARCH
/contact.htmlContact Us
/index.htmlExport Controls & International Compliance
A-TITLE Export Controls & International Compliance Home
https://exports.northwestern.edu/Anchor Menu
/policies/index.htmlPolicies Overview
/policies/guidance-for-researc...Guidance for Researchers
https://research.northwestern....External Subdomain Guidance: Protecting Against Improper Foreign Influence in Research
/policies/letter-of-leadership...Letter of Leadership Commitment – Export Control Compliance
/policies/restricted-party-scr...Restricted Party Screenings
/policies/restricted-party-gui...Restricted Party/ Denied Entity FAQs
/policies/what-is-an-export.htmlWhat is an Export?
/federal-regulations/index.htmlFederal Regulations Overview
/federal-regulations/faqs-ofac...FAQs – OFAC Online Courses
/federal-regulations/online-co...Online Coursework in Sanctioned Countries
/federal-regulations/software-...Duo and Zoom bans in Sanctioned Countries
/international-travel/index.htmlInternational Travel
/shipping-purchasing/index.htmlShipping & Purchasing Overview
/shipping-purchasing/internati...International Shipping
/shipping-purchasing/purchasin...Purchasing
/training/index.htmlTraining Overview
/training/faqs.htmlFAQs
/training/federal-agencies-whi...Federal Agencies which Oversee the Control of Exports
https://researchsecurity.north...External Subdomain Research Security
/contact.htmlText duplicate Contact Us
https://exports.northwestern.edu/Anchor Search
/policies/index.htmlPolicies
/policies/index.htmlText duplicate Policies Overview
/policies/guidance-for-researc...Text duplicate Guidance for Researchers
https://research.northwestern....External Subdomain Text duplicate Guidance: Protecting Against Improper Foreign Influence in Research
/policies/letter-of-leadership...Text duplicate Letter of Leadership Commitment – Export Control Compliance
/policies/restricted-party-scr...Text duplicate Restricted Party Screenings
/policies/restricted-party-gui...Text duplicate Restricted Party/ Denied Entity FAQs
/policies/what-is-an-export.htmlText duplicate What is an Export?
/federal-regulations/index.htmlFederal Regulations
/federal-regulations/index.htmlText duplicate Federal Regulations Overview
/federal-regulations/faqs-ofac...Text duplicate FAQs – OFAC Online Courses
/federal-regulations/online-co...Text duplicate Online Coursework in Sanctioned Countries
/federal-regulations/software-...Text duplicate Duo and Zoom bans in Sanctioned Countries
/international-travel/index.htmlText duplicate International Travel
/shipping-purchasing/index.htmlShipping & Purchasing
/shipping-purchasing/index.htmlText duplicate Shipping & Purchasing Overview
/shipping-purchasing/internati...Text duplicate International Shipping
/shipping-purchasing/purchasin...Text duplicate Purchasing
/training/index.htmlTraining
/training/index.htmlText duplicate Training Overview
/training/faqs.htmlText duplicate FAQs
/training/federal-agencies-whi...Text duplicate Federal Agencies which Oversee the Control of Exports
https://researchsecurity.north...External Subdomain Text duplicate Research Security
/our-services/index.htmlLearn about Our Services
https://youtu.be/lgrjiw4JlTQExternal Watch this Quick Overview Video to Learn More
https://research.northwestern....External Subdomain No Text
/training/faqs.htmlFAQs about Export Controls
/our-services/index.htmlOur Services
/docs/exportcontrolscompliance...Export Controls Compliance Policy
/export-controls-metrics.htmlExport Controls and International Compliance Office Metrics
/docs/biosecure_proposed_legis...BIOSECURE ACT – How proposed BioTech legislation may impact your work
/docs/international-collaborat...Important Policy Changes: Updated COI policy related to Foreign Talent Programs
/docs/ofac-message-10.14.2022.pdfHow does OFAC impact university activities? Do you need an OFAC license?
/docs/ofac-and-iran-04.11.2023...OFAC and Iran - 04.11.23
/our-services/index.htmlHow ECIC helps to keep your University activities on track
https://research.northwestern....External Subdomain ongoing concerns about improper foreign interference
https://researchsecurity.north...External Subdomain Research Security website
A-TITLE https://sites.northwestern.edu/researchsecurity
https://researchsecurity.north...External Subdomain link for talent program
A-TITLE https://sites.northwestern.edu/researchsecurity/foreign-talent-programs/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?...External Subdomain IMG-ALT Video screenshot
https://www.northwestern.edu/External Subdomain Northwestern University Home
A-TITLE Northwestern University Home
https://www.northwestern.edu/f...External Subdomain Building Access
https://www.northwestern.edu/e...External Subdomain Campus Emergency Information
https://www.northwestern.edu/h...External Subdomain Careers
https://www.northwestern.edu/c...External Subdomain Contact Northwestern University
https://www.northwestern.edu/p...External Subdomain Privacy Statement
https://www.northwestern.edu/a...External Subdomain Report an Accessibility Issue
https://policies.northwestern....External Subdomain University Policies
https://www.facebook.com/North...External Subdomain Facebook
https://www.twitter.com/northw...External Subdomain Twitter
https://www.instagram.com/nort...External Subdomain Instagram
https://www.youtube.com/user/N...External Subdomain YouTube
https://www.tiktok.com/@northw...External Subdomain TikTok
https://www.linkedin.com/schoo...External Subdomain LinkedIn
https://www.northwestern.edu/d...External Subdomain Disclaimer

Server configuration

HTTP redirects
(Critically important)
This page redirects to "https://exports.northwestern.edu/"
HTTP header
(Important)
No X-Powered HTTP header is sent.
This page uses GZip for compressed data transmission.
Performance
(Somewhat important)
The page response time of 0.86 seconds is longer than the recommended limit of 0.4 seconds. A high response time unnecessarily slows down search engine crawling and results in bad user experience as well.
This page loads 4 JavaScript files. This may affect the load time negatively.
This page only loads 2 CSS files. That's ok.
The file size of the HTML document is fine (23 kB).

HTTP Response Header

NameValue
dateThu, 24 Oct 2024 09:13:54 GMT
serverApache
x-frame-optionsSAMEORIGIN
accept-rangesbytes
cache-controlmax-age=300, public
expiresThu, 24 Oct 2024 15:13:54 GMT
varyAccept-Encoding
content-encodinggzip
content-length5063
connectionclose
content-typetext/html
set-cookie85 Characters
statuscode200
http_versionHTTP/1.1

External factors

This page has only a few links from other websites.
This page only has backlinks from 6 referring domains.
This page only has 11 backlinks.
This page only has few backlinks from 6 different ip addresses.

Links from Wikipedia

No links from Wikipedia were found.

Robots.txt

No valid Robots.txt file was found.

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Export75%Check
Export Controls71%Check
Export Controls International70%Check
Export Controls International Compliance67%Check
Controls66%Check
International66%Check
International Compliance66%Check
Controls International66%Check
Compliance65%Check
Northwestern61%Check
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